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sport-touring / default rider 183 cm

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit vs Yamaha FJ1200 ergonomics

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit and Yamaha FJ1200 land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Yamaha FJ1200

95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit and Yamaha FJ1200
SpecSuzuki GSF1250S BanditYamaha FJ1200
Seat height785 mm780 mm
Wheelbase1,485 mm1,490 mm
Wet weight250 kg259 kg
Displacement1,255 cc1,188 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit
Sport (58.0 deg)
Yamaha FJ1200
Sport (58.0 deg)

Hip angle

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit
Neutral (89.9 deg)
Yamaha FJ1200
Neutral (89.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Yamaha FJ1200
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Suzuki GSF1250S Bandit
Neutral (13.5 deg)
Yamaha FJ1200
Neutral (13.6 deg)